Dinosaurs By The Decades: A Chronology Of The D... <PREMIUM>

Scientists propose that an asteroid impact caused the mass extinction 66 million years ago.

The Crystal Palace Park exhibition in London unveils the first life-sized dinosaur models, forever cementing them in popular culture . The "Bone Wars" (1870s–1890s): Competition and Expansion Dinosaurs by the Decades: A Chronology of the D...

Dinosaur research slows during WWII, but they remain fixtures in film and children's literature. Scientists propose that an asteroid impact caused the

Roy Chapman Andrews discovers the first dinosaur eggs in the Gobi Desert, proving dinosaurs were egg-layers. Roy Chapman Andrews discovers the first dinosaur eggs

The American Museum of Natural History puts Tyrannosaurus rex on display, making it the most famous predator in history.

Jurassic Park debuts, bringing a "realistic" look at dinosaurs to a global audience.

A massive cache of Iguanodon skeletons is found in a Belgian coal mine, allowing for the first full anatomical reconstructions. Museum Giants (1900s–1950s): Public Spectacle